[He had wondered. After all, with Edgeworth's extremely limited social life most of his acquaintances are made through work. Add to that the fact that the newcomer knows at least one detective and his assertion that Edgeworth 'helped him out,' and it's not difficult to guess how their paths might have crossed.]
[And where Edgeworth goes, Detective Gumshoe usually follows.]
[Briefly he feels a flush of longing akin to homesickness. Irrationally he wishes the good detective was here with him--not for his competent support, because his actions are frequently neither supportive nor competent, but for the reassuring sameness he provides. For all his flaws, Gumshoe is an excellent rock to which a man can anchor himself.]
Then I take it you and I met...or will meet...during the course of an investigation.
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[He had wondered. After all, with Edgeworth's extremely limited social life most of his acquaintances are made through work. Add to that the fact that the newcomer knows at least one detective and his assertion that Edgeworth 'helped him out,' and it's not difficult to guess how their paths might have crossed.]
[And where Edgeworth goes, Detective Gumshoe usually follows.]
[Briefly he feels a flush of longing akin to homesickness. Irrationally he wishes the good detective was here with him--not for his competent support, because his actions are frequently neither supportive nor competent, but for the reassuring sameness he provides. For all his flaws, Gumshoe is an excellent rock to which a man can anchor himself.]
Then I take it you and I met...or will meet...during the course of an investigation.